With all the emphasis on food during holiday gatherings, drinks often go ignored. Why not catch your guests off guard by serving up a holiday indulgence that combines cold weather flavors of mint and chocolate?

From shipping your luggage to taking public transportation to the airport, we’ve assembled a few of our favorite tips for saving money on holiday travel. You don’t have to waste your whole holiday budget on getting home this year!

What better way to say goodbye to 2012 than with some beloved Patriots football? Now that Patriots fans can rest easy knowing their team is headed to the playoffs, a festive celebration for the final regular season game could be the icing on this victorious cake.